Model Quotes

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I never appreciated 'positive heroes' in literature. They are almost always cliches, copies of copies, until the model is exhausted. I prefer perplexity, doubt, uncertainty,… — Jose Saramago
Sometimes I think fiction exists to model the way God might think of us, if God had the time and inclination to do so. — George Saunders
There might be a different model for a literary community that's quicker, more real-time, and involves more spontaneity. — George Saunders
When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the 'Star Wars' movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and… — Adam Savage
Google is more than a business. Google is a belief system. And we believe passionately in the open Internet model. — Eric Schmidt
The verbal interpretation, on the other hand, i.e. the metaphysics of quantum physics, is on far less solid ground. In fact, in more than forty… — Erwin Schrodinger
I swear I want to be a food model. — Amy Sedaris
It is fair to say that insofar as sport is taken seriously by those who play it, then to that extent their conduct in play… — Will Self
I was naturally skinny and had braces, so I wasn't a cute model. — Amanda Seyfried
Iran, Libya and Syria are irresponsible states, which must be disarmed of weapons of mass destruction, and a successful American move in Iraq as a… — Ariel Sharon
My mother totally protected me as a model. She took me on every look-see, she was there on the set if I wanted her to… — Brooke Shields
You can build a statistical model and that's all well and good, but if you're dealing with a new type of financial instrument, for example,… — Nate Silver
I want to be a role model. — Jessica Simpson
The outfits come and go but there is a constant that I like about the catwalk model: the snotty expression. — Arthur Smith
What a model of an artist was for me was an artist who worked. Picasso was the ultimate model, because the work ethic he had. — Patti Smith
It's not that I have compromised or anything, but it's always been important to me to take good care of myself and be a good… — Patti Smith
Clearly the success of the Netflix model, releasing the entire season of 'House of Cards' at once, proved one thing: The audience wants the control.… — Kevin Spacey
I would like to be called an inspiration to people, not a role model - because I make mistakes like everybody else. When I'm offstage,… — Britney Spears
I think we're going to start to see a new model of civic advocacy where people get together once in a while to protest, but… — Alex Steffen
I'm proud to be a railway modeler. It means more to me to be on the cover of Model Railroader than to be on the… — Rod Stewart

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